Comparison Console
Olight R50 Seeker vs Olight Warrior X 3
EDC Flashlights comparison. Compare price, weight, specifications, materials, and real-world use case.
Command Brief
Recommended read
Olight R50 Seeker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative. Olight R50 Seeker stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 525% gap from the closest alternative.
Decision Signals
What stands out
Olight R50 Seeker stands out as the cheapest option for retail price, with about a 35% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the most expensive option for retail price, with about a 55% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the shortest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 84% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight R50 Seeker stands out as the longest runtime option for max runtime, with about a 525% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight R50 Seeker stands out as the shortest option for length, with about a 11% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the longest option for length, with about a 12% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight R50 Seeker stands out as the lowest candela option for max candela, with about a 72% gap from the closest alternative.
Olight Warrior X 3 stands out as the highest candela option for max candela, with about a 255% gap from the closest alternative.
Specification Profile
Relative dimensions at a glance
Each axis is normalized against the largest raw value among the products in this comparison. Farther outward means a larger value, not necessarily a better result. Axes with an unverified value are omitted.
Price & carry
Retail price
US$129.22Cheapest
US$200Most expensive
Weight
255 g (8.99 oz)
255 g (8.99 oz)
Length
133 mm (5.24 in)Shortest
149.5 mm (5.89 in)Longest
Output
Max lumens
2500 lm
2500 lm
Max candela
22000 cdLowest candela
78000 cdHighest candela
Beam distance
297 m (974 ft)Lowest
560 m (1837 ft)Highest
Max runtime
3000 minLongest runtime
480 minShortest runtime
Power & durability
Battery type
Custom 26650 rechargeable lithium-ion
Customized 5000mAh 21700 Lithium-ion Battery
Charging type
Micro-USB
MCC3 USB Magnetic Charging Cable
Rechargeable
Yes
Yes
IP rating
IPX8 (up to 2 meters)
IPX8
Impact resistance
1 m (3 ft)Lowest
2 m (7 ft)Highest
Material
Aircraft-grade aluminum with type III hard anodizing
Aerospace-grade aluminum alloy
Use case profile
Best for
General Purpose Handheld UseSecurityPoliceIndustrialHome Lighting
HuntingLaw EnforcementSearch & RescueSelf DefenseOutdoorsNight Security/patrol
Common praise
High Maximum Output And Long RuntimeRobust Build Quality And DesignVersatile And Intuitive User Interface With Multiple Modes And LockoutExcellent Beam Quality With Wide Spill And Bright HotspotConvenient Built In Rechargeable Battery And USB Charging
High Maximum Output Of 2500 Lumens With Excellent Beam ThrowDurable Aerospace Grade Aluminum Construction With Water And Impact ResistanceVersatile Dual Stage Tactical Tail Switch With Programmable SettingsComes With Useful Accessories Including Holster, Rings, And Charging CableLong Runtime Especially On Lower Brightness Modes
Common complaints
No Pocket Clip IncludedNo Holster Or Pouch ProvidedProprietary Battery Limits External Charging OptionsLight Is Too Large For Comfortable Pocket CarryLens Protection Accessory Not Included
Relatively Large Head Diameter Affects Pocket CarryBattery Not Replaceable With Standard Cells Without SleeveSome Users May Prefer Simpler Interface
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